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Professional Client

Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

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Value Investing

The art of buying shares which trade below their value, according to the analysis of the value investor.

After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.

Capital

Learn what financial capital means

Profit and Loss Statement (P&L)

A statement that summarises firm's expenses, costs, and revenues incurred during a time period. AKA income statement.

Net Income (NI)

The money a firm is left with from sales after subtracting taxes and different business costs.

Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)

A set of standards which investors use to present their investment results.

Equity

The amount of money a company would be left with by subtracting its liabilities from the value of its assets.

Quick ratio

Learn what quick ratio stands for in financial terms and how to calculate it.

Depository

We look at what is a depository and what role they play in keeping markets work.

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